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KBo 53, 266 (P443069)
CTH 404, Middle Hittite, Ḫattusa · c. 1500 BCE–1180 BCE
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| Designation | KBo 53, 266 |
|---|---|
| ID | P443069 |
| Museum no. | 1644/u |
| Collection | Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi, Ankara, Turkey |
| Language | Hittite |
| Period | Middle Hittite · c. 1500 BCE–1180 BCE |
| Genre | CTH 404 |
| Find spot | Ḫattusa (mod. Boğazkale) |
| Coordinates | 40.0144, 34.6164 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Thesaurus Linguarum Hethaeorum digitalis (TLHdig) Beta 0.3 · CC BY 4.0
Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-H, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| {€2+1} Vs. I | ||
| 1 | nu-za {MUNUS}ŠU.GI pu-ul-lu-ri-i[a KU-KU-UB ZABA]R-⸢ia⸣ [da-a-i] | And he places the old woman in the ... of bronze. |
| 2 | na-an-kán a-pí-ia-ia 7-Š[U SUD-z]i nu kiš-an m[e-mi-iš-ke-ez-zi] | And he libates seven times to Apiya, and he prostrates himself. |
| 3 | la-la-ú-e-eš-na-aš AMA-aš G[U₄-uš ke]-⸢e⸣-el-wa ŠAE[N SÍSKUR] | ... the lalúešna-priestess, the mother, the day, the king, the offering ... |
| 4 | ZI-ŠU SI-it le-e kar-ap-[pa-an ḫar-t]i? l[e?-e-ma-an] | He takes his hand, and he places it on the hearth. |
| {€2} Vs. I | ||
| 5 | ZU₉{ḪI.A}-uš ḫar-ši ar-ḫa-an m[a-aḫ-ḫa-an | ... the emmer ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 6 | ša-ra-a [ | ... he takes ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 7 | nu-kán {MUNUS}ŠU.GI EN SISKUR-ia a-ku-w[a-ku-wa-aš | And the old woman, the lord of the sacrifice, ... |
| 8 | pa-a-an-zi nu {MUNUS}ŠU.GI a-ku-wa-ku-[wa-aš | They go, and the old woman ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 9 | pé-ra-an a-pí-ša i-ia-zi NIND[A.SIG | before the hearth he takes the fine bread ... |
| 10 | x[ ]x BA.BA.ZA ḫa-at-te-eš-⸢ni⸣ [ | ... of barley, ḫattēšni-beer ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 11 | [ -t]i nu-kán a-pí-ti [ | ... and in the middle ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 12 | [mar-nu-wa-an la-a-ḫ]u-u-wa-a-⸢i⸣ nu a[r-wa-na | ... he libates, and ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 13 | [ ]x[ | |
| {€2} Rs. IV | ||
| 1′ | [MUNU]S {URU}⸢ki⸣-[iz-zu-wa-at-ni | the people of Kizzuwatni(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 2′ | na-aš-ma ⸢LÚ⸣-[an | And the man ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| {€2} Rs. IV | ... | |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
- Thesaurus Linguarum Hethaeorum digitalis (TLHdig) Beta 0.3 · CC BY 4.0 · Müller, G., Prechel, D., Rieken, E., Schwemer, D. (2026). TLHdig Beta Version 0.3. Zenodo. doi:10.5281/zenodo.20328284
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